Accessibility

This accessibility statement applies to blyton.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk. It does not apply to any other website.

This statement applies to content published on the https://blyton.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk. It does not apply to content on subdomains (for example, www.jobs.lincolnshire.gov.uk).

This website is run by Lincolnshire County Council. It is designed to be used by as many people as possible. 

The text should be clear and simple to understand. You should be able to:

• zoom in up to 300% without problems
• navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
• navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
• use most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)

How accessible this website is

Parts of this website are not fully accessible. For example:

• some graphics and document attachments may have poor colour contrast
• some forms may not be hosted on an accessible platform
• many documents are in PDF, Excel or Word format and may not be not accessible

How to request content in an accessible format

If you need information in a different format contact us  and tell us:

• the web address (URL) of the content
• your name and email address
• the format you need (for example, audio CD, braille, BSL or large print, accessible PDF)

Reporting accessibility problems with this website

If you find problems that are not listed on this page or you think we are not meeting accessibility requirements, contact us.

Enforcement procedure

If you contact us with a complaint and you are not happy with our response contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS) .

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’).

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

Lincolnshire County Council is committed to making its websites accessible, as per the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

This website is compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1  AA standard.

Non-accessible content

The content that is not accessible will be outlined below with details of:

• where it fails the success criteria
• planned dates for when issues will be fixed

PDFs and other documents

Many documents are not accessible in a number of ways including missing text alternatives and missing document structure.

To report any problems or request documents in an alternative format, contact us .

(An example of this is the repository for historical council documents, such as minutes of meetings for the previous 5 years, which are stored on this site as PDFs, for ease of storage. The adminstrator is happy to provide copies of these documents in any format required by the reader. Please contact the clerk helenspitman@gmail.com)

What we are doing to improve accessibility

We plan to identify and fix issues to a set of timescales which we will publish here.

This statement was prepared on 04 January 2020 and reviewed and updated on 20 February 2022.